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DVT Awareness 4/6/06

By: Import User
Updated: January 25, 2007
Melanie Bloom is a woman with a message. she`s speaking about her husband, NBC news reporter David Bloom who died in Iraq from problems linked to Deep Vein Thrombosis or DVT. DVT occurs when a blood clot forms in a large vein, usually in the leg. It could result in a pulmonary embolism. Risks factors include restricted mobility, long distance flights and dehydration. For more information click on the web link provided.

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